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Meet the spring 2019 Innovation Catalysts student grant winners

brain saving catheter prototype
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Introducing the fall 2018 Innovation Catalysts grant winners

Miniature houses -- part of a prototype interactive display about climate change.
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Innovation Catalysts program boosts student innovations

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Getting Back2Bed: The story of how we are helping everyone sit up

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Student Project Honored in 2018 World Changing Ideas Awards

universal socket prosthetic
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Million Hands: A prosthetic finger for everyone

project team
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Watch: EnableTech

EnableTech project demonstration
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Design innovation then/now: Spotlight on assistive technology

student smart wheelchair project
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Introducing the inaugural Innovation Catalysts cohort

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Application open for Design the Future, Summer 2018

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Fall talks at Jacobs Hall: Three themes for design innovators

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Universal Socket Prosthetic

universal socket prosthetic
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EnableTech

makeathon participants test a prototype
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WheelSense

Project team demonstrates augmented wheelchair components
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48 Hours, 11 Innovations at TOM:Berkeley

Students work with electronics and laser-cut pieces
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Student projects honored in World Changing Ideas Awards

Project team demonstrates augmented wheelchair components
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Makeathon to build tech for people with disabilities

Makeathon participant demonstrates prototype allowing her to pick up items with mouth
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Nabu

Students demonstrate Nabu prototype with wearable and laptop display
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Young makers build prosthetic hands for children in need

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Under Pressure

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SynthSense

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EnableTech: Engineering for Accessibility

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